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Which part of poppy plant is used to obt...

Which part of poppy plant is used to obtain the drug 'Smack'?

A

Roots

B

Latex

C

Flowers

D

Leaves

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The correct Answer is:
B
‘Smack’ also called as brown sugar/Heroin is formed by acetylation of morphine. It is obtained from the latex of unripe capsule of Poppy plant.
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